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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 93

Traffic Returns.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.—Traffic Returns for the period ending 10th November, 1928, and for the corresponding period, 1927:—

KAIHU SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1st Class.. .. .. 18 43
2nd Class .. .. 1,425 1,396
Total .. .. 1,443 1,439

Season Tickets .. .. 4 5

Goods,—
Cattle and Calves.. .. 8 4
Sheep and Pigs .. .. 93 52
Total .. .. 101 56

Timber .. .. 34 13
Goods .. .. 278 325
Total .. .. 312 338

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
204 15 9 162 14 7
Parcels .. .. 111 18 9 105 18 9
Goods .. .. 160 0 2 158 0 6
Labour and demurrage 6 12 6 11 13 6
Total .. .. £483 7 2 £438 7 4

GISBORNE SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1st Class.. .. .. 416 316
2nd Class .. .. 4,145 3,985
Total .. .. 4,561 4,301

Season Tickets .. .. 3 7

Cattle and Calves.. .. 79 45
Sheep and Pigs .. .. 461 242
Total .. .. 540 287

Timber .. .. 945 722
Goods .. .. 2,626 3,118
Total .. .. 3,571 3,840

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
588 11 2 549 2 4
Parcels .. .. 229 0 2 209 2 1
Goods .. .. 1,467 11 1 1,335 1 7
Labour and demurrage 13 14 1 17 12 6
Total .. .. £2,298 16 6 £2,110 18 6

NORTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES.

PASSENGERS—
1st Class.. .. .. 50,284 53,604
2nd Class .. .. 296,842 308,770
Total .. .. 347,126 362,374

Season Tickets .. .. 36,171 35,383

Goods,—
Cattle and Calves.. .. 40,957 20,396
Sheep and Pigs .. .. 94,416 97,302
Total .. .. 135,373 117,698

Timber .. .. 23,984 27,240
Goods .. .. 218,120 211,176
Total .. .. 242,104 238,416

NORTH ISLAND. MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES—
continued.

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
88,658 11 9 93,638 7 4
Parcels .. .. 18,361 14 10 18,245 0 10
Goods .. .. 199,479 17 7 203,955 8 6
Labour and demurrage 7,960 6 6 5,451 4 6
Total .. .. £314,460 10 8 £321,290 1 2

NORTH ISLAND.—ROAD MOTOR SERVICE.

PASSENGERS .. .. .. 202,076 44,154
REVENUE .. .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
6,815 5 4 1,657 7 5

SOUTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES.

PASSENGERS,—
1st Class.. .. .. 41,680 45,682
2nd Class .. .. 251,253 253,043
Total .. .. 292,933 298,725

Season Tickets .. .. 11,760. 11,404

Goods,—
Cattle and Calves.. .. 8,044 8,555
Sheep and Pigs .. .. 51,774 53,948
Total .. .. 59,818 62,503

Timber .. .. 21,322 18,557
Goods .. .. 180,025 197,016
Total .. .. 201,347 215,573

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
49,698 16 9 51,152 0 4
Parcels .. .. 9,412 3 3 9,806 1 4
Goods .. .. 118,261 13 8 127,757 16 6
Labour and demurrage 4,623 3 11 4,418 14 11
Total .. .. £181,995 17 7 £193,134 13 1

SOUTH ISLAND.—ROAD MOTOR SERVICE.

PASSENGERS .. .. .. 5,358 3,195
REVENUE .. .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
482 17 1 178 8 0

WESTPORT SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1st Class .. .. 60 94
2nd Class .. .. 4,297 5,357
Total .. .. 4,357 5,451

Season Tickets .. .. 20 26

Goods,—
Cattle and Calves.. .. 5 3
Sheep and Pigs .. .. 135 134
Total .. .. 140 137

Timber .. .. 332 275
Goods .. .. 57,525 50,157
Total .. .. 57,857 50,432

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
422 16 1 424 11 11
Parcels .. .. 98 15 7 113 4 10
Goods .. .. 10,702 15 7 9,355 18 7
Labour and demurrage 826 2 3 758 19 4
Total .. .. £12,050 9 6 £10,652 14 8